Arthur Fils vs Frances TiafoeMiami Masters Round of 32

Miami Masters · ATP · Round of 32
#24ATP
2001ELO
1930Hard ELO
$1.9MYTD
$7.9MCAREER
22 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWWWWWW
2 — 1
Sets
Wednesday, 19 March 2025
hard
#19ATP
1918ELO
1861Hard ELO
$1.9MYTD
$18MCAREER
28 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWWWWWLW
Fils A.
7-6 5-7 6-2
Tiafoe F.
Fils A.
713562
Tiafoe F.
611721

Arthur Fils defeated Frances Tiafoe 7-6 5-7 6-2 in the Miami Masters round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Frances Tiafoe came in ranked #19, defending last year's round of 64, but Arthur Fils had arrived on a 3-match winning run.

Key context

  • Match story: Arthur Fils closed it out in three sets, 7–6 5–7 6–2.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Fils A.serving89% hold

wins 69% of points on serve vs Tiafoe F.

Tiafoe F.serving86% hold

wins 67% of points on serve vs Fils A.

Serve-dominated — both hold easily, expect tiebreaks

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Serve & return on hard

Fils A.Tiafoe F.
56
Serve
38
30
Return
37

Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
63%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
72%
74%
2nd serve points won·Even
55%
52%
Service points won·Even
66%
65%
Return points won·Even
37%
36%
Break points saved·Even
64%
61%
Aces / match·Dominant
4.3
7.5
Double faults / match·Even
2.3
2.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (56 vs 68). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
89
83
Break points saved·Even
98
99
Break points won·Clear edge
70
57
Deciding sets·Slight edge
98
92
Tiebreaks·Even
99
98

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
7.2
Strong advantageUmpiry Score
6.2
Even matchUmpiry Score
Form & Matchup
6.5+68 Hard Elo edge
Surface ELO
3.5Hard Elo 1861
7.0Overall Elo 2001
ELO gap
3.0Overall Elo 1918
5.0No prior meetings
H2H
5.0
6.0
Surface form
4.8
7.03-match win streak
Win streak
Fatigue & Travel
5.2
Minutes 14d
7.6
0.0
3-set count
6.0
Prev. match
7.0
Country comfort
7.3
Context
6.0
Defending pts
6.0

The Umpiry Score combines match-context factors — matchup, form, fatigue, travel and motivation — into a single 0–10 score, updated daily. Read how it works.

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·Clear edge
90
76

Fils A.: 10 days rest · 2 matches (14d) · Tiafoe F.: 8 days rest · 3 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Weather
25°CClear
Wind 4 km/hHumidity 48%